Mark Webber's Underwear Is Now Less Of A Mystery

For anyone who's ever wondered what kind of underthings Mark Webber wears, Porsche Motorsport has narrowed it down a bit for you by posting a photo of Mark in a rather see-through shirt. Mystery halfway solved: he's either a briefs or boxer-briefs man. I mean, think of the extra drag...

May 7, 2025

Felipe Massa Spotted At WEC Interlagos Race Because He's Brazilian

Oh no you don't. We've been before. Now with Porsche clearly fine with dipping into the Formula One driver pool for their , the silly season rumors around F1 drivers and the World Endurance Championship are bound to get even sillier. Here's a theory that I'm just going to throw...

May 7, 2025

Susie Wolff Moves Closer To A Formula One Drive At Williams

Good news, everyone who’s been waiting on to see a woman race in Formula One: Susie Wolff has been promoted to be Williams Martini Racing’s full-time test driver for 2015. That’s one step closer to race time, m’dears. Women only make up 49.6% of the world’s population, yet zero, zilch,...

May 7, 2025

The 24 Hours Of LeMons Was A Wet, Miserable Time And I Loved It

What do you do when you have a family emergency the week before a 24 Hours of LeMons race, and your folks tell you to do the race anyway? You race the car, that’s what. I only had a short list of about six items I had left to do...

May 7, 2025

Weekend Motorsports Roundup, Nov. 29-30, 2014

Welcome to the Jalopnik , where we let you know what's going on in the world of racing, where you can see it, and where you can talk about it all in one convenient place. Where else would you want to spend your weekend? The pinnacle of endurance racing is...

May 7, 2025

Here Is The First Video Of Sebastian Vettel In A Ferrari F1 Car

Red Bull Racing wouldn't release Sebastian Vettel from his 2014 contract in time to make the Formula One tests for Ferrari earlier this week at Abu Dhabi, so he's doing the next best thing: piloting the F2012 car around Fiorano today. Formula One regulations do not block currently signed drivers...

May 7, 2025

Mr. Le Mans Tom Kristensen Gives Thanks

Today is Mr. Le Mans' last ever qualifying session in the World Endurance Championship, and he expressed his gratitude to fans, teammates, competitors and staff everywhere with a helmet made just for the occasion. ...

May 7, 2025

Darth Vader, Your Race Car Has Arrived

Famed Reiter Engineering has made a GT3 racer that looks as mean as it sounds. Think Lamborghini has gotten too soft and Audi-like? This is the race car for you. "The surprising and at the same time overwhelming popularity of our showed us that for motorsport fans at least a...

May 7, 2025

Watch Sebastian Vettel Totally Rip Off Jeff Gordon's "Test Drive" Stunts

Take prominent race car driver. Disguise as an everyday user of vehicles, if not a bit of a rube. Put in car. Put "unknowing" passengers in car. Terrify passengers. We've , haven't we? Bless their hearts, German Haus of Tireschnitzel Tirendo copied the format from Jeff Gordon's Pepsi Max ads...

May 7, 2025

This Is The Craziest Rally Stage I've Ever Seen

China has some of the most brutal rallies in existence, and it's not hard to see why. A lot of it has to do with the rough roads they run on. Here's a constantly twisty road that straddles drop-offs on both sides. Consequences for turning the wrong way are pretty...

May 7, 2025

Watch A Le Mans Prototype Explode Into Confetti Like A Giant Piñata

Olivier Pla of G-Drive Racing isn't having a great day in his World Endurance Championship prototype racer. Brake failure caused Pla to miss a braking point at the 6 Hours of São Paulo and whack into one of Interlagos' barriers at speed. The resulting smash looks more like an exploding...

May 7, 2025

The Most Interesting Things For Sale At The Marussia F1 Team Auction

Now Formula One team Marussia brings you a selection of gifts for the racer who has everything. Ever fancied a Formula One car, a sweet transporter or some of the high-tech tools used in F1 car design? Want the stillborn 2015 design for your wall? Check out the on December...

May 7, 2025

Huge Crash Crumples Mark Webber's Porsche 919 Into A Little Fiery Ball

A massive crash took Mark Webber in the number 20 Porsche out of the race in the last hour of the World Endurance Championship's 6 Hours of São Paulo. The Porsche 919 collided with Matteo Cressoni in the number 90 Ferrari 458 of 8 Star Motorsports, then hit the wall....

May 7, 2025

Toyota Dons Celebratory Hachimaki for WEC Season Win

Keeping with other manufacturers' theme of , the Toyota World Endurance Championship team broke out some sweet hachimaki to commemorate their 2014 LMP1 Manufacturer's Championship win. The hachimaki is a headband that symbolizes perseverance and courage by the wearer in Japanese culture. Sounds very fitting for an endurance racing team...

May 7, 2025

Kimi Räikkönen Is Not Impressed With This Roller Coaster

While in Abu Dhabi, Ferrari unleashed their two 2014 season drivers, Fernando Alonso and Kimi Räikkönen, on Ferrari World's Formula Rossa roller coaster. This may be the world's fastest roller coaster, but Kimi is not impressed. Watch everyone's favorite no-nonsense Finn blank-facedly bob his head back and forth as the...

May 7, 2025